“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.” -- George Orwell
The Senate Intelligence Committee Refutes Trump—As Quietly As Possible. On the eve of the 4th of July holiday, the GOP-controlled panel agrees Russia helped the president’s campaign.
Trump plans one-on-one meeting with Putin. They have a lot of catching up to do?
Trump is bringing back his "infestation" rhetoric as the immigration debate rages on. Labeling a group of people as ‘subhuman’ opens the door for some to commit atrocities.
An EPA whistleblower tells CNN Scott Pruitt directed his staff to scrub his official calendar to overtly hide meetings or calls with industry representatives and others. Scott Pruitt is a horrible person.
Embattled EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt directly asked President Trump this spring to fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions and let him run the Department of Justice instead. Scott Pruitt is a horrible person...oh, and so is Jeff Sessions.
"They treated us so horribly, as though we were animals": Letters from inside an immigration detention facility, collected by a nonprofit advocacy group.
A federal judge has blocked the government from holding asylum seekers in lengthy, mass detention.
A church is protesting family separation by putting a diorama of Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus in a cage.
General Motors is one of the latest to weigh in on the threat of new tariffs targeting foreign autos and automotive parts, warning that GM could be forced to scale back production and cut U.S. jobs. Americans would pay almost $6,000 more for a new car if tariffs come into play, say industry analysts. It was never about saving jobs or helping the American people. It was about isolating the country from the rest of the world.
Pentagon Questioned Over Blackout On War Zone Troop Numbers. Something they don’t want us to know?
The American People Support Promoting Democracy Overseas. A 91 percent majority agrees that “we can’t control what happens in the world, but we have a moral obligation to speak up and do what we can when people are victims of genocide, violence, and severe human rights abuses.” And we have that same moral obligation to speak up and do what we can against similar things happening in this country. What will you choose to do?
A declining number of people in the US say they are proud to be an American, with less than three-quarters saying they are, according to a Gallup poll. This number is down 6 points since 2006.
The Trump administration is planning to revoke two pieces of Obama-era guidance on race-conscious admissions.
Facebook is now under investigation by 4 federal agencies over the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.
A group of Christians attended a pride parade to apologize for how they've treated the LGBT community.
Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on new sex crimes charges, could face life in prison. Good.
The marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to a 41-year-old man has provoked huge upset in Malaysia, where the two live.
Seattle Just Became the First Major American City to Ban Plastic Straws And Utensils.
HPV test is simpler than a pap smear—and, a new study says, may be better at catching the earliest cervical cancer stages.
Medical board sanctions celebrity doctor for letting parents opt their kids out of vaccines.
Trump supporters call to boycott Walmart for selling “Impeach 45” and “Impeach Trump” clothing...right alongside “Make America Great Again” and “Donald Trump Speaks For Me” apparel. Um, are they “triggered?” “Snowflakes?” Did they get their “feelings hurt?” WTF? Of all things to boycott Walmart for, this should not be one of them.
Hawaii's governor signed a bill Tuesday that bans the sale of sunscreens containing chemicals harmful to coral reefs.
A woman’s toenails stopped growing and started falling off soon after she received a so-called fish pedicure. Because that’s a thing...obviously.
Nigeria football captain John Mikel Obi received a call demanding a ransom for his kidnapped father a few hours before Nigeria faced Argentina in a crucial World Cup match in St. Petersburg, Russia, police say. It’s a freaking game, people.
Despite crushing World Cup loss, Japan leaves thank you note and spotless locker room. Bravo, Japan. Bravo.
“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” -- Napoleon Hill
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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